Researching the Grayne Family Tree

Investigate the background of the Grayne Family History using the links below.
We hope you find this information useful whilst you are unearthing your Grayne Family Tree !

New to Family History? Check out our Getting Started page.
Check out House Of Names to investigate the origins of the
Grayne surname or get a copy of the Grayne family Crest (a great gift idea!).

Grayne records on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Grayne family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.

DNA

Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Grayne ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!

Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Grayne Family History

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Grayne Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enableing you to fill out more detail in the Grayne family tree.

View the distribution of the Grayne surname in Britain using the
public profiler Names database. The public profiler Names database contains distributions for
the Grayne surname in both 1881 and 1998. It also contains data on the ethnicity breakdown of the Grayne surname.

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